Improvements in Food Resources - 2
Description: Improvements in Food Resources - 2 | |
Number of Questions: 32 | |
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Tags: Science Biology Inverse Trigonometric Functions Improvement of Food Resources Crop Nutrient Management Irrigation Management |
Which of the following options is/are sustainable agriculture practices?
Which of the following options is/are the advantages of sustainable agriculture?
a. It protects and renews soil fertility and the natural resource base. b. It achieves the integration of natural biological cycles and controls. c. It provides an adequate and dependable form of income.
Which of the following micronutrients is not present in plants?
Which of the following options is not a Rabi season crop?
Which of the following statements is/are false?
a. Manures are bulky with low nutrient content. b. Manures are inconvenient to handle, store and transport. c. Manures are nutrient specific.
Match the following:
a. Cereal | 1. Pigeon pea |
b. Pulse | 2. Olive |
c. Oil seed crop | 3. Sorghum |
Which of the following options is not an abiotic factor responsible for grain loss during storage?
Match the following:
a. Sustainable agriculture | 1. is a combination of agriculture with other forms of culture such as pisciculture, aquaculture, sericulture etc. |
b. Integrated agriculture | 2. is the adoption of various farming and production management techniques to maximise agricultural yield |
c. Organic farming | 3. is the practice of raising crops which have not been polluted with the use of manures, biofertilisers and biopesticides |
Which of the following options is not a broad leaf weed?
Which of the following options is an incorrect mixed cropping combination used by the farmers in India?
Which of the following options is/are the preventive measures of pest growth?
Which of the following options is/are the advantages of irrigation?
a. Irrigation is necessary to increase the aerial branches in crops. b. In irrigation, the supply of water is regular and reliable. c. With irrigation, cultivation can be done round the year and not only in the rainy season.
Which of the following options is/are the advantages of crop rotation?
Which of the following statements regarding mixed cropping is/are false?
a. In mixed cropping, the risk of total crop failure due to uncertain monsoon is reduced. b. Due to complementary effect of component crops, the yield of both crops increase. c. In mixed cropping, chances of pest infestation are greatly reduced.
Which of the following insects is responsible for tearing off bits of leaves, chewing them and then swallowing them?
Which of the following methods is/are used to prevent and control the destruction of grains during storage?
Which of the following options is not an insecticide?
Which of the following options is not a cultural method to control weeds?
Which of the following options is not a chemical fertiliser?
Which of the following options is not an exotic breed of poultry available in India?
Which of the following options is a milch breed cattle?
Which of the following options is a fungal disease of fowl?
Which of the following options is a parasitic disease of domestic animals that can be transmitted to human beings?
Who among the following is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution' in India?
Which of the following options is a marine fish, cultured in coastal waters in India?
Which of the following diseases is a bacterial disease of cattle?
Which of the following statements is/are false regarding artificial insemination?
a. Through selective breeding, animals of desired characteristics can be obtained. b. It is a very costly and unviable method. c. Artificial insemination gives high rate of sucessful fertilisation.
Which of the following options is not a vitamin present in honey?
Which of the following options is a bacterial disease of the honey bee?
Which of the following options is the highest milk-yielding variety of cows?
Which of the following varieties of fish is a bottom feeder?
The Jersey bull, used for cross breeding, is an exotic variety from which of the following countres?